Man in black, 'Brokeback' big winners at Golden Globes

Posted Tuesday, January 17, 2006 at 6:45 AM Central

by Tim Briscoe

It was a Golden night for the Johnny Cash biopic Walk the Line and the cowboy drama Brokeback Mountain.

'Line' earned three trophies from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association including acting honors for Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon. 'Brokeback' received four awards including a win for director Ang Lee. Each film also won the Best Picture prize in their respective categories.

Here are the winners and nominees in the film categories:

Best Motion Picture, Drama WINNER Brokeback Mountain The Constant Gardener Good Night, and Good Luck A History of Violence Match Point

Best Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical WINNER Walk the Line Mrs. Henderson Presents Pride & Prejudice The Producers The Squid and the Whale

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama WINNER Felicity Huffman, Transamerica Maria Bello, A History of Violence Gwyneth Paltrow, Proof Charlize Theron, North Country Zhang Ziyi, Memoirs of a Geisha

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama WINNER Philip Seymour Hoffman, Capote Russell Crowe, Cinderella Man Terrence Howard, Hustle & Flow Heath Ledger, Brokeback Mountain David Strathairn, Good Night, and Good Luck

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical WINNER Reese Witherspoon, Walk the Line Judi Dench, Mrs. Henderson Presents Keira Knightley, Pride & Prejudice Laura Linney, The Squid and the Whale Sarah Jessica Parker, The Family Stone

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical WINNER Joaquin Phoenix, Walk the Line Pierce Brosnan, The Matador Jeff Daniels, The Squid and the Whale Johnny Depp, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Nathan Lane, The Producers Cillian Murphy, Breakfast on Pluto

Best Foreign Language Film WINNER Paradise Now (Palestine) Kung Fu Hustle (China) Master of the Crimson Armor a.k.a. The Promise (China) Merry Christmas (Joyeux Noel) (France) Tsotsi (South Africa)

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture WINNER Rachel Weisz, The Constant Gardener Scarlett Johansson, Match Point Shirley MacLaine, In Her Shoes Frances McDormand, North Country Michelle Williams, Brokeback Mountain

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture WINNER George Clooney, Syriana Matt Dillon, Crash Will Ferrell, The Producers Paul Giamatti, Cinderella Man Bob Hoskins, Mrs. Henderson Presents

Best Director, Motion Picture WINNER Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain Woody Allen, Match Point George Clooney, Good Night, and Good Luck Peter Jackson, King Kong Fernando Meirelles, The Constant Gardener Steven Spielberg, Munich

Best Screen Play, Motion Picture WINNER Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana, Brokeback Mountain Woody Allen, Match Point George Clooney and Grant Heslov, Good Night, and Good Luck Paul Haggis and Bobby Moresco, Crash Tony Hushner and Eric Roth, Munich

Best Original Score, Motion Picture WINNER John Williams, Memoirs of a Geisha Alexandre Desplat, Syriana James Newton Howard, King Kong Gustavo Santaolalla, Brokeback Mountain Harry Gregson-Williams, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Best Original Song, Motion Picture WINNER "A Love That Will Never Grow Old," Gustavo Santaolalla and Bernie Taupin, Brokeback Mountain "Christmas In Love," Tony Renis and Marva Jan Marrow, Christmas In Love "There's Nothing Like a Show on Broadway," Mel Brooks, The Producers "Travelin' Thru," Dolly Parton, Transamerica "Wunderkind," Alanis Morissette, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe